Login

The Barefoot Contessa

Critics' Rating:

Release Year:
1954

MPAA Rating:NR

Genre:Drama

Director:Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Washed-up film director Harry Dawes gets a second chance at stardom when he discovers stunning peasant Maria Vargas dancing in a nightclub in Madrid, Spain. Goaded by his producer, strong-arming Wall Street financier Kirk Edwards, Harry convinces her to screen test for, and then star in, his next big picture. But as Edwards' possessive nature and the realities of stardom weigh on Maria, she seeks a genuine lover with whom she can escape.

Cast
:

Humphrey Bogart

Harry Dawes

Ava Gardner

Maria Vargas

Edmond O'Brien

Oscar Muldoon

Marius Goring

Alberto Bravano

Rossano Brazzi

Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini

Valentina Cortesa

Eleanora Torlato-Favrini

Elizabeth Sellars

Jerry

Warren Stevens

Kirk Edwards

Writers
:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Watch Trailer

All Upcoming Times for The Barefoot Contessa

We're sorry, there are no national broadcasts of this TV show in the next two weeks.